There are 2 ways to get from Altoona to Cumberland by train (Amtrak) or car
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Altoona to Cumberland by train (Amtrak)
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The cheapest way to get from Altoona to Cumberland is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Altoona to Cumberland is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct train from Altoona station to Cumberland station. However, there are services departing from Altoona Amtrak Station and arriving at Cumberland Amtrak Station via Pittsburgh Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
The distance between Altoona and Cumberland is 260 miles. The road distance is 68.2 miles.
The best way to get from Altoona to Cumberland without a car is to train which takes 7h 49m and costs $80 - $180.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Altoona to Cumberland, including transfers.
Altoona to Cumberland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Altoona Amtrak Station.
Altoona to Cumberland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Altoona to Cumberland is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Altoona to Cumberland.
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What companies run services between Altoona, PA, USA and Cumberland, MD, USA?
You can take a train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Cumberland Amtrak Station via Pittsburgh Amtrak Station in around 7h 49m.
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- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cumberland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
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